Ypsilanti, MI
Admission is not highly competitive: about 81 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 7 percentage points since 2019, from 74% to 81% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,323 | 10,607 | 2,152 | 74% |
| 2020 | 15,957 | 11,997 | 1,922 | 75% |
| 2021 | 17,506 | 14,811 | 2,312 | 85% |
| 2022 | 19,919 | 16,578 | 2,177 | 83% |
| 2023 | 20,351 | 16,555 | 1,898 | 81% |
Fall 2023 applicants
10,194 of 12,237 women and 6,361 of 8,114 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Eastern Michigan University has an acceptance rate of 81% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 16,555 of 20,351 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 81 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
20,351 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,898 enrolled.
No. Eastern Michigan University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 7 percentage points since 2019, from 74% to 81% — it has become less selective.